This is the recommended gear list for our California Weekend Survival School. All items on the checklist below are important for an enjoyable and comfortable camp experience. Tent, ground tarp, and sleeping pad. Rent a tent/pad, and a carving knife for camp Sleeping bag, pillow Eating utensils – cup for hot drinks, bowl, plate, flatware […]

Panic what is it? Panic is the body’s built-in alarm system to the threat of danger. shallow breathing racing heart hyperventilation dilated pupils sweaty forehead hand tremors In a crisis, these symptoms will develop faster than you can say, “I want my Mommy.” According to Mark Jenkins’ writer for Backpacker Magazine, “There’s a backcountry killer on […]

“How To” choose the best survival school for you Schools want their courses to fit your needs. Make a list Make a list of the skills and knowledge you want to receive and cross-reference it to the educational programs, courses, classes, and training offered. Who may attend survival school? In our case we offer coed […]